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Do I Need Probate if I Am the Sole Beneficiary?

Business Litigation in Orlando

If you’re the only person named to receive someone’s assets after they pass away, you may wonder if probate is necessary. But in most cases, probate is still required, even with if you are a sole beneficiary. Here’s what you need to know. What Is Probate? Probate is a legal process that transfers a deceased…

What is the 10-Day Rule for Probate in Florida?

Business Litigation

In Florida, the 10-day rule is a requirement that the personal representative of an estate must file the decedent’s original will with the probate court within ten days after they are appointed. If no will is available, they must file a petition to open probate. This is a key part of starting the probate process….

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